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What Last Year's Top Stock Pickers Are Buying In 2018
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 15:58
How can you find top stock picks for 2018? We asked a half-dozen MoneyShow.com contributors who identified top performers in 2017. Their ideas may surprise you.
3 Tips From 7 Time Lottery Winner, Should You Follow Them?
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 03:11
There three things you can do to raise your chances of winning the jackpot, according to 7 times lottery game grand prize winner.
MF's total AUMs drop most in three years, while equity assets scale new highs
livemint.com - 5 Jan 2018 21:45
Mutual funds' total assets under management (AUMs) dropped 6.21% to Rs21.4 trillion at end of December, the biggest such decline since March 2015, data from Amfi showed
JPMorgan Reclaims Top Spot In Global Debt Capital Markets In Q4 Despite Subdued Activity Levels
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 21:11
Global debt capital markets ran out of steam over the last quarter of 2017, as companies around the globe raised just $1.6 trillion in debt for the quarter - down from almost $2.1 trillion in the previous quarter.
Intel Teaches An Important Lesson In Investing
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 21:09
Intel's reaction to the news that its CPUs have a vulnerability, which has been named Meltdown, is a good example of how individual investors with firsthand industry experience can help us all understand an investment is...
Largest U.S. Banks To See Decline In Debt Origination Fees Despite Improved Wallet Share
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 21:08
The five largest U.S. investment banks saw their total debt origination volumes shrink 10% compared to the figure for the previous quarter - faring better than the overall industry that declined by 22% over the same peri...
Why BlackBerry's Autonomous Driving Deal With Baidu Is Significant
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 20:55
BlackBerry signed a deal with Chinese internet giant Baidu to jointly develop self-driving vehicle technology, in what is seen as a shot in the arm for BlackBerry's automotive ambitions. BlackBerry's stock rose by about ...
Revising Our Price Estimate For Accenture To $149
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 20:52
Accenture remains a leader in the consulting and outsourcing domains, reporting solid growth in revenues despite intense and growing competition in both industries. The company expects its revenues to grow by 6-8% in 201...
Sebi eases proposed electronic book platform rules
livemint.com - 5 Jan 2018 20:36
Sebi says revisions are aimed at streamlining the processes, enhancing transparency and encouraging other asset classes to use EBPs
Top 10 Investment Themes For 2018
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 20:06
Here are 10 things that can influence market performance this year.
Finally, a Brighter Outlook for Wages
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2018 19:45
Rising wages have been one important missing element of the economic expansion. Now there is evidence worker pay will start to pick up.
Banks Gear Up For Culture Change In Leveraged Lending Enforcement
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 19:44
With the future of the federal leveraged lending guidelines in flux, investment bankers are already preparing for a lighter-touch regulatory environment.
Unemployment Rate Holds Steady At 4.1% As U.S. Adds 148,000 Jobs In December
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 15:50
The last jobs report for 2017 came in much like the other eleven: non-farm payrolls added jobs, the unemployment rate remains under 5%, and average hourly earnings grew -- but not as much as anyone would like to see.
Now Italy Is Growing, Can It Lighten Its Huge Debt Load?
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2018 15:27
Italy, Europe's most indebted large economy, is at the crossroads again. Growth has picked up finally, and the country's bank cleanup is in progress. But the national election due in early March puts the country's debt b...
Tax Reform Winners: 3 Stocks To Buy, 1 To Watch
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 15:12Drug Industry Is Ripe for a Wave of Deals
Wall Street Journal - 5 Jan 2018 15:10
Big pharma and biotech aren't benefiting as much from higher drug prices. That raises the possibility of large deals.
Morgan Stanley to take $1.25 billion hit in the fourth-quarter from the tax bill
CNBC - 5 Jan 2018 14:59
Morgan Stanley said it would take a $1.25 billion hit in its fourth-quarter due to a cut in the corporate tax rate.
Ahead of a huge week for financial earnings, these two names stand out
CNBC - 5 Jan 2018 14:37
One market watcher says J.P. Morgan and BlackRock should attract attention in next week's batch of bank earnings.
Dow 25,000 -- How Should Investors React?
Forbes - 5 Jan 2018 14:34
The Dow just passed 25,000. This new record has investors both excited and terrified. Here's why long-term investors should ignore it.
Sonic tops 1Q profit forecasts
CNBC - 5 Jan 2018 13:58
Sonic on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $11.4 million.
BSE ready for bullion, other non-agriculture items trading
livemint.com - 5 Jan 2018 13:52
BSE has become the first bourse to come out with a detailed plan on commodities derivatives and announced a free membership for the commodities segment
Sebi to auction MPS Group's 18 properties in February
livemint.com - 5 Jan 2018 13:09
Sebi has lined up 18 properties of West Bengal-based MPS Group of companies for an online auction in February at a total reserve price of over Rs67 crore